Interstate Cyber Gang Busted: 1500 Phones Data Stolen, Shocking Fraud Plan Revealed

• Adilabad police arrested a large interstate cybercrime gang exploiting digital carelessness.
• The gang stole data from 1500 old phones, committing massive fraud by posing as bank officials.
• Accused include Mohammed Irfan (Delhi), Sahil (Meerut), Anas (UP), and a minor offender.
• They operated under a scrap business guise, buying old phones cheaply to extract user data, bank details, and IMEI numbers.
• SP Akhil Mahajan warned against selling old phones to unknown individuals, urging public vigilance and use of helpline 1930.